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Robert Louis Stevenson, ca. 1892 / sketched by Girolamo Pieri Ballati1892

by Girolamo Pieri Ballati

Untitled and undated, however Stevenson sat for a portrait in oils for Nerli in 1892 in Samoa, and this sketch was probably done at the same time. Signed by the artist in watercolour at lower right.